ginger beer

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   carbonated slightly alcoholic drink flavored with fermented ginger

   Broaderbeverage

Questions about ginger beer

What does ginger beer mean?

ginger beer means "carbonated slightly alcoholic drink flavored with fermented ginger".

Is ginger beer a common word?

ginger beer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.